Public water system · AR0000124
ActiveJonesboro Water System
Community water system serving Poinsett, Craighead and Greene counties, Arkansas, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
81,888
Service connections
36,403
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-06-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) · code 21 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1991-05-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1991-05-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
All 5 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Jonesboro Water System: frequently asked questions
Is Jonesboro Water System's water safe to drink?
Jonesboro Water System is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the AR state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Jonesboro Water System?
Jonesboro Water System (PWSID AR0000124) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the AR state drinking water program.
How many people does Jonesboro Water System serve?
Jonesboro Water System reports serving 81,888 people through 36,403 service connections in Poinsett, Craighead and Greene counties, Arkansas.
Where does Jonesboro Water System get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Poinsett County(the first county EPA lists for this system)
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trumann Waterworks | Poinsett | 10,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cross County Rural Water Sys | Poinsett + 5 more | 8,750 | Community | Groundwater |
| Crowleys Ridge Water Assoc | Poinsett | 3,873 | Community | Groundwater |
| Harrisburg Waterworks | Poinsett | 2,824 | Community | Groundwater |
| Marked Tree Waterworks | Poinsett | 2,610 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lepanto Waterworks | Poinsett | 2,231 | Community | Groundwater |
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